FY2027 Small Area FMR · Huntsville, AL

ZIP 35810 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 35810 (Huntsville, AL) is $1,250 a month, unchanged from FY2026. That is 7% below the Huntsville, AL area-wide FMR of $1,341.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,250per month ■ 0.0%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,341Huntsville, AL

Rank in the area29thof 45 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,125

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,250

110% of SAFMR$1,375

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

Studio$1,040▲ 6.1%

1 BR$1,100▲ 1.9%

2 BR$1,250■ 0.0%

3 BR$1,620▲ 0.6%

4 BR$2,090▲ 4.0%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 35810 sits in the Huntsville, AL area

Of the 45 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 35810 has the 29th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Huntsville, AL is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,341 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,250 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$1,040	$936 – $1,144	$1,119	$980
1 bedroom	$1,100	$990 – $1,210	$1,177	$1,080
2 bedrooms	$1,250	$1,125 – $1,375	$1,341	$1,250
3 bedrooms	$1,620	$1,458 – $1,782	$1,735	$1,610
4 bedrooms	$2,090	$1,881 – $2,299	$2,241	$2,010

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,250 needs about $50,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $115,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $92,100. ZIP code 35810 lies mainly in Madison County. See the Huntsville, AL metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
35896	Huntsville	4.4 mi	$1,380
35816	Huntsville	4.6 mi	$1,180
35811	Huntsville	5.3 mi	$1,280
35806	Huntsville	5.5 mi	$1,560
35759	Meridianville	5.6 mi	$1,650
35801	Huntsville	5.9 mi	$1,450

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 35810?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 35810 are $1,040 (studio), $1,100 (1 BR), $1,250 (2 BR), $1,620 (3 BR) and $2,090 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 35810?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 35810 that range is $1,125 to $1,375 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 35810?

The FY2026 income limits of the Huntsville, AL area apply: median family income $115,100, low-income (80%) limit $92,100 for a family of four.